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The General Warning Amid a Spate of Scandals Involving The Digital Currency

Mar 12, 2014

A US financial regulator warned consumers Tuesday that using the online currency Bitcoin is fraught with risks including theft by hacking and fraud. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued the general warning amid a spate of ...

Tags: Bitcoin, US Regulator

US Banks Refuse Bitcoin

Dec 25, 2013

Companies trying to cash in on the newfangled bitcoin craze are having trouble getting old-fashioned bank accounts, The Wall Street Jounal reported. Lenders are leery of dealing with virtual-currency companies because of concerns that the ...

Tags: Economy, Bitcoin, Service

Small Companies Are Increasingly Adopting Social Media for Business Purposes

Feb 27, 2013

Small companies are increasingly adopting social media for business purposes, with uptake expected to increase massively over the next two years. That's according to a new study by IDC examining the evolution of social media use among ...

Tags: social media, SMEs employing, IT

Gartner Says DDoS Attacks Will Become The New Norm and Target Unprepared Enterprises

Feb 22, 2013

A report by Gartner predicts that the number of sophisticated attacks on e-commerce and financial industries will increase in 2013. According to Gartner, during these incidents attackers will send out targeted commands to the memory of ...

Tags: e-commerce industrie, financial industrie, applications

Taiwan Bureau of Energy to Hold a Business Conference Regarding Firms Developing Markets

Dec 19, 2012

Taiwan's Bureau of Energy plans to hold a business conference regarding Taiwan-based firms developing markets such as the US and Thailand on December 21,2012. Solar makers noted that the US market is relatively transparent but requires a ...

Tags: Taiwan's Bureau of Energy, Solar Firms, markets

US Banks Face a 'Credible' Threat From Hackers Based in Eastern Europe

Dec 14, 2012

Dozens of US banks face a "credible" threat from hackers based in Eastern Europe who are planning large-scale attacks next year, a security firm said in a report. The report released by McAfee Labs supports the conclusions of ...

Tags: US banks, hacker, hacker attack, internet security

Wells Fargo to Be Latest Victim Launched by Izz Ad-Din Al-Qassam Cyber Fighters

Sep 27, 2012

A hacker group said to be connected to Hamas has claimed responsibility for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on US banks in retaliation to the controversial video "The Innocence of Muslims" posted on Google's YouTube service. ...

Tags: DDoS, US banks, controversial video, Wells Fargo